Making The Most Out of Your Meals

Making The Most Out of Your Meals

What constitutes healthy eating? There’s so much information to sift through, not to mention the constant recommendations from “nutritional experts” out there about the newest diet trends, it can be really hard to know what really works. First and foremost, what...
Juicing 101 For Your Good Health

Juicing 101 For Your Good Health

Juicing your foods may be an ideal way to condense and extract nutrients from veggies and fruits, especially if you have problems eating enough of them every day. It seems simple enough. Buy some good organic whole foods and a juicing machine and find some recipes and...
State of the CHEK Union: Change is Good!

State of the CHEK Union: Change is Good!

Change is good! The CHEK Institute is going through quite an expansion. Because of its growth, we are implementing many changes, and you’ve probably seen some of them already! Some of these changes will take effect immediately, while others will be rolled out over the...
Sugar is the New Fat

Sugar is the New Fat

Did you know… More than 70 percent of all packaged foods contain added sugars. The average American consumes more than 60 pounds of added sugars every year. A single 12-ounce soft drink contains 11 teaspoons of sugar, nearly double the amount of sugar that most people...
How to Reduce Inflammation in the Body

How to Reduce Inflammation in the Body

Many people focus so much on pain that they don’t appreciate how problematic and pervasive inflammation can be. In reality, inflammation is a warning sign about pretty much all kinds of disease. When you see or feel it, you know something is wrong, especially if...